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Piano

Piano section classes in the 2010 Festival will be held on Saturday 20th November all day and Sunday 21st November all day. All classes will be held in the Performing Arts Centre

Piano adjudicator: Geoffrey Pratley

All enquiries and entry forms to Piano Secretary:-

Beth MacCulloch

1 Alfred Road, Farnham, Surrey GU9 8ND

Tel. 01252  724703


Geoffrey Pratley has enjoyed a notable career as one of Britain’s leading accompanists and duo players. He was partner to many notable performers worldwide, especially the mezzo soprano Dame Janet Baker, the French cellist Paul Tortelier and the leading British violinist Ralph Holmes. He taught at the Royal Academy of Music for 40 years and The Trinity College of Music for 19 years. He has been an Examiner for the ABRSM for almost 40 years. He has broadcast on Radio and BBC2 TV, notably in Tortelier’s TV Masterclasses. He has had nine books of Arrangements published and is a busy performer and adjudicator.

 

OWN CHOICE COMPETITIVE (A maximum of 2 pieces)Fee
P1 7 & under 2 mins£4.00
P28 & under2 mins£4.00
P39 & under2 mins£4.00
P410 & under2 mins£4.00
P511 & under2 mins£4.00
P612 & under3 mins£5.00
P713 & under3 mins£5.00
P815 & under5 mins£6.00
P918 & under8 mins£7.00
P10Adult10 mins£8.00
    
OWN CHOICE NON-COMPETITIVE (A maximum of 2 pieces) 
P119 & under2 mins£4.00
P1212 & under3 mins£5.00
P1315 & under4 mins£5.00
P1418 & under5 mins£6.00
P15Adult5 mins£6.00
    
BEGINNERS (P16 & P17 : not more than 4 terms tuition by 1st September 2010)
P1610 & under2 mins£4.00
P1711 & over3 mins£5.00
P18Adult late starters (not more than 3 years’ tuition)4 mins£5.00
    
BAROQUE  
P1910 & under3 mins£5.00
P2013 & under5 mins£6.00
P2118 & under8 mins£7.00
P22Open10 mins£8.00
    
CLASSICAL (any piece composed between 1750 & 1825) 
P2310 & under3 mins£5.00
P2413 & under5 mins£6.00
P2518 & under8 mins£7.00
P26Open10 mins£8.00
    
ROMANTIC (any piece in romantic style composed between 1825 & 1920)   
P2715 & under5 mins  £6.00
P2818 & under8 mins  £7.00
P29Open10 mins  £8.00
    
FRENCH  
P3014 & under5 mins  £6.00
P3118 & under8 mins  £7.00
P32Open10 mins  £8.00
    
CONTEMPORARY (any piece composed within the last 100 years, excluding jazz style) 
P3314 & under5 mins £6.00
P3418 & under8 mins £7.00
P35Open10 mins £8.00
    
DUETS (the fee is per pair)  
P3612 & under3 mins£6.00
P3718 & under8 mins£8.00
P38Open10 mins£10.00
P39Teacher & pupil (non-competitive, limited to 5 pupils per teacher)4 mins£6.00
P40Family Duet (non-competitive)4 mins£6.00
    
JAZZ STYLE  
P419 & under2 mins£4.00
P4213 & under3 mins£5.00
P4315 & under4 mins£5.00
    
JAZZ WITH IMPROVISATION  
P4412 & under3 mins£5.00
P4518 & under5 mins£6.00
    
JUNIOR RECITAL – Medal awarded at Adjudicator’s discretion 
(2 or 3 contrasting pieces of at least Grade 4 standard) 
P4615 & under10 mins£10.00
    
SENIOR RECITAL  
P4716 - 21 years15 mins£15.00
    
The programme should consist of a contrasting repertoire of 2 or 3 pieces.
Marks will be awarded for performance, programme and presentation
The YOUNG MUSICIAN AWARD is given only for an "Outstanding" performance
 
To qualify for the £100 cash prize YOUNG MUSICIAN AWARD WINNERS must perform in the Festival concert on Sunday December 12th 2010

 


 

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